# Mavaturu Village, Penukonda, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Penukonda, Anantapur 

# Mavaturu

Mavaturu is a village in Penukonda sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515124**. The 2011 Census counted **2,425 people in 539 households**, the 6th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 2,425people (2011)
- 539households
- 60.2%literacy
- 515124PIN code

## Mavaturu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mavaturu is 515124.** Mavaturu falls in Penukonda sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515124
- Gram panchayatMavaturu
- Community development blockPenukonda
- Census village code595432

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mavaturu from nearby towns?

- Penukonda (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)87 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mavaturu?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Mavaturu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Penukonda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Penukonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Penukonda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mavaturu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sun flower**. About 64% of the 1,610 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mavaturu

Of every 100 households in Mavaturu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mavaturu · ■ Penukonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**57%

Tap water ****90%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**75%

Use banking services ****72%**

**62%

Television ****35%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**79%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mavaturu?

■ Mavaturu · ■ Penukonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**900

Working population ****62.4%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 48.8% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 539 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 593 (39%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (16%) · **■** Marginal 136 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Penukonda

- Gutturu5,694 people
- Munimadugu3,770 people
- Settipalle2,751 people
- Duddebanda2,549 people
- Rampuram2,195 people
- Nagalur2,163 people
- Erramanchi2,032 people
- Adadakulapalle1,447 people

[All 17 villages in Penukonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/penukonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mavaturu?515124
- How far is Mavaturu from Anantapur?87 km by road
- What is the population of Mavaturu?2,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mavaturu in?Anantapur district (Penukonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mavaturu?60.2% (Census 2011)